Mount Laurel Top Stories
By KRISTIN ANTONELLO
September 5, 2024
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Members of the National Guard who are preparing to transition out of the Armed Forces can learn about benefits available to them at an upcoming workshop being held this weekend in Burlington County. The Transition Benefits Workshop will be held between 9AM and 1PM on Saturday, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Holman, the automotive services company that grew from one South Jersey car dealership into a global presence, marked a milestone anniversary last month. The Mount Laurel-headquartered company celebrated its 100th anniversary on August 23.Founded by Steward C. Holman on August ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ – The Burlington County Animal Shelter will be transformed into a tropical “Pawradise” this weekend for a special end-of-summer open house to help find loving forever homes for some of the shelter’s dogs and cats.This year’s Clear the Shelter Open House will be held Saturday, ...
NEWARK – Two well-known philanthropists in Newark, and one key social services provider in the city, recently joined together for a TAPinto Roundtable focusing on the ways in which they are directly impacting the lives of those in need.The panel included Mary Ellen Harris, the president of the ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Get ready for a day of fantastic food, cold drinks and live music at this weekend's Burlington County Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival.Tickets are now on sale for the Sept. 7 event featuring more than two dozen food trucks and breweries from across the region, plus live music ...
NEW JERSEY — Con artists are getting bolder and more creative, with new ways to cheat people out of money, according to the NJ Sheriff’s Association. The Sheriff’s Association of New Jersey (SANJ) issued a recent warning about a "significant increase" in these fraud cases across the Garden State, ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — The Friends of the Burlington County Library, Inc. will be holding a four-day Book Sale beginning on Thursday at the Burlington County Library System's Main Branch in Westampton. The Book Sale will be taking place on the following dates:Thursday, September 5 from 6PM to ...
New Jersey – With students across New Jersey climbing aboard school buses to head back to class, the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) is reminding families to follow simple safety steps. First, drivers and pedestrians should stay alert in school zones and be on the look-out for children walking or ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is highlighting recent investigations and arrests that have taken place in the Township through a new community reporting system.The MLPD rolled out a new feature to its website earlier this year in which residents can sign up to receive ...
CAMDEN – A multibillion-dollar move of the Philadelphia 76ers to the site of the former Riverfront State Prison in Camden next to the Ben Franklin Bridge was proposed in an email from New Jersey on Monday, according to a report on business news site roi-nj.com.Reporter Tom Bergeron reported in the ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL has released its monthly "Noise Level Calendar" for September 2024 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Despite its impressive size and multinational reach, Goya Foods is still a privately held family business; fiercely devoted to family, quality, and its Hispanic roots.“My first day with the company was in 1964,” recalls Robert (Bob) Unanue, President and CEO of Goya Foods. “Our ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Mount Laurel in August 2024! Realtor.com Ranks Mount Laurel Number 6 in U.S. for "Hottest Zip Code": While the housing market in Mount Laurel is already competitive, buying ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Fishing fans can take advantage of two new features in several Mount Laurel locations.The first feature is a fishing dock installed at Laurel Acres Park.Work on installing the fishing dock began on August 7 and was completed on August 9, Jerry Mascia, the Township’s ...
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff’s Office is making it easier for parents to ensure their child safety seats are properly installed in their vehicles. The Department's Child Safety Seat Inspection Program is offering a free Car Seat Checkpoint event this week on Wednesday, ...
It is possible to brighten up those shady spots in your landscape. It is all about proper plant selection, planting, and care. Start by evaluating the sun and shade patterns in your gardens. Monitor the amount of sunlight different areas receive throughout the day and at various times of the ...
Most of us think of Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer, but the Labor Day holiday was originally created to pay tribute to the contributions of the American worker. Labor leaders of the late 19th century advocated for the holiday when the labor movement was already flourishing across U.S.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Labor Day is a federal and state holiday that marks the unofficial end of summer. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, you may be wondering how the holiday will affect your garbage pick up as well as anything you may need to take care of in government offices. Labor ...
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey is among the best states for teenage driving, according to a new report by personal-finance website WalletHub, which ranked the Garden State at No. 3 overall, behind top-ranked New York and No. 2 Oregon. The Best & Worst States for Teen Drivers in ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The 'Jersey Freshcipes' contest is the hottest thing in the kitchen this summer. TAPinto caught up with contest winner Melissa Raho of Behind the Plates, who served up Grilled Jersey Corn with Garlic Chili Butter and Lime. Corn is at its peak in the Garden State from around ...
NEW JERSEY — People here are apparently prone to cheat. We do it in school. We do it playing cards. We do it in stores. So many New Jerseyans anonymously fessed up for a quirky new survey that the Garden State now ranks #1 in America for the most people willing to bend the rules. This is ...
PARAMUS, NJ — "My Voice is Missing!" That's how Ashvy Shah felt as a six-year-old attending Paramus schools, but now as a senior this fall with a weighted grade point average of 4.34, Ashvy is touting her recently self-published children's illustrated book that talks about her journey to ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ – Celebrate a favorite food of the Garden State — the Jersey Tomato — at this weekend's Burlington County Farmers Market. Tomato Day at the Burlington County Farmers Market will be held from 8:30 AM to 1 PM this Saturday, August 31, at the Burlington County Agricultural Center, ...
NEW JERSEY — A record-setting 6.7 million travelers or more will use New Jersey highways, bridges, trains, buses or show up at the state's airports for the Labor Day holiday, through Tuesday, September 3, according to estimates. The Port Authority of New York-New Jersey estimates 4.2 million ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Rancocas Woods Farmers Market's 2024 season is in full swing! The Market is back this weekend on Sunday, September 1. The Market is scheduled to run every Sunday through October 13 from 10AM to 2PM and is located outdoors at 118 Creek Road, behind Creek Mercantile off of ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Labor Day is a federal and state holiday that marks the unofficial end of summer. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, you may be wondering how the holiday will affect your garbage pick up as well as anything you may need to take care of in government offices. Labor ...
CINNAMINSON, NJ — Senator Troy Singleton is making sure the kids from the 7th Legislative District, including Mount Laurel, look good as they start the school year in September. The Senator is hosting his annual Free Back to School Haircut event on Saturday, August 31 at Mogul's Barbershop in ...
MOORESTOWN, NJ — With the 2024 General Election less than 70 days away, Burlington County election officials are reminding voters that they can get a close look at the County’s new voting machines each Saturday at the County Corner Store site in the Moorestown Mall. The Burlington County ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Mount Laurel man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in what the U.S. Attorney's Office is calling "multiple elaborate schemes" that defrauded hundreds of investors out of over half a million dollars. Michael Salerno, 55, was sentenced on Monday by U.S.
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Test out your trivia skills at a fun event at the Mount Laurel Library this weekend. Volunteers from Burlington County MENSA will be running a Community Trivia event at the Library on Saturday, August 31 from 1PM to 4:30PM. Mensa is the largest and oldest high-IQ society ...